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Korea, DPR (North Korea)

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Still current at: 26 November 2009
Updated: 12 November 2009

This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments to the summary. The overall level of the advice has not changed.

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Travel advice for this country

Natural disasters

Flooding is common in the rainy season (July to August). This can disrupt travel especially to rural areas. You are advised to check that routes are passable before setting out on long journeys.

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Contacts

Korea, DPR (North Korea), Pyongyang, British Embassy

Address:

British Embassy
Munsu-dong Diplomatic Compound
Pyongyang
Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Telephone:

(0) 2 382 7980 Local dialling
Duty Officer contact for out of hours emergencies - to contact us use international dialing
From Outside DPRK -
Office +850 2 381 7980
00 850 193 801 8250
From Inside DPRK - 193 801 8250

Fax:

+850 2 381 7985 International dialling

Email: postmaster.PYONX@fco.gov.uk

Office hours:

Monday - Thursday

GMT: 0000 - 0900
Local time: 0900 - 18.00

Friday

GMT: 0000 - 0400
Local time: 0900 - 1300

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